Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$82.35/hour

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in Portland, OR is $82.35 per hour. This is 19% higher than the Oregon average of $66.87.

Last updated on December 18, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Portland, OR compared to State and National Averages

$82.35/hour

Portland, OR

46% higher than the US average.

$66.87/hour

Oregon

33% higher than the US average.

$44.56/hour

United States

How Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Portland Compare to Other Cities

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Kansas City, Missouri

$39/hour

This is 112% lower than the Portland average of $82.35.

Palestine, Texas

$28/hour

This is 197% lower than the Portland average of $82.35.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

$33/hour

This is 152% lower than the Portland average of $82.35.

What cities in Oregon pay the most for Behavioral Health Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Portland, Oregon$82$90
Hillsboro, Oregon$64$68
Gresham, Oregon$46$60
What are the highest paying Agencies for Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Portland?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Legacy Health$69$69

Last updated on December 18, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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